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2018: A year to celebrate

January Transition to a new Artistic Director: Samantha Geracht started her career under the tutelage of Anna Sokolow and continues to rediscover her pioneering work, inspiring a new generation of dancers and audienceMarch Actors Fund Studio: Sold out performances as the company moved to Brooklyn’s locus for new danceMay Modern Rebels: The Tank produced Sokolow Theatre Dance Ensemble’s curated event for two crazy over-subscribed showsSeptember Philly Fringe and DUMBO Dance FestivalOctober Outdoor success at Park(ing) day: The Unanswered Question on 100th Street and BroadwayNovember New York City Department of Education celebrated Sokolow’s legacy with a professional development workshop for 300 public school dance teachers
Concerts: Dancing Beyond Grief and Awakening RhythmsDecember Student training at SUNY Purchase Dance Department, culminating with 5 performances of DreamsAll year Sokolow workshops and continuing classes push dancers from 5 to 65 to make the world a better place through dance

2019: So much more Sokolow

We return to the Actors Fund Studio with guest choreographer Robert Cleary. The program will highlight a Sokolow work not seen since 1973—reimagined with assistance from the Juilliard’s archivists, along with Steps of Silence, Jim May’s Sleeping Bouquet and Sokolow’s September Sonnet.

Modern Rebels Volume II at The Tank

Library of Congress New Dance Group Celebration

Ongoing classes in NYC and with BFA students at universities across the continent

An invitation from the Library of Congress to house the Sokolow Archives for dance historians and students to access the creativity of Anna Sokolow for decades to come

Your support buying tickets, underwriting our performances and helping now with our year-end appeal will make our 2019ambitions possible. We operate on a bare-bones budget, making all donations extremely valuable to all of our dedicated dancers.

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$100 pays the rent for 4 hours of studio time for rehearsal
$150 purchases a dancer’s costume
$250 supports a dancer to teach a school workshop
$350 contracts a videographer to film the works for the archives
$500 allows us to license music rights for one dance
$1000 brings a guest artist to Brooklyn
$5000 underwrites the revival of an unseen Sokolow work

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